Now that summer is in full swing, you may be looking for clever ways to reduce heat gain inside your home or business. As you make adjustments to save energy and stay cool, don't forget about your window treatments! If it's been a while since you got new window coverings, or your windows are currently bare, check out our list of superior summer blinds that provide outstanding protection against …
Where & Why Might You Install Roll Up Blackout Shades?
Available in plentiful patterns, textures and colors ranging from neutral and classic to playful and modern, roller shades can be seamlessly incorporated into just about any room design. Adding to their appeal is their simple and sleek functionality, with motorization available for extra convenience. At Blinds Brothers, our line of well-crafted roller shades includes roll up blackout shades as …
What Blinds Are Best for Bathrooms? Ideas from Blinds Bros.
Selecting bathroom window treatments calls for a strategic approach, with careful consideration of factors like privacy and moisture/humidity. If you're ready for a refresh, you may be wondering what blinds are best for bathrooms. To help you make a wise pick, let’s explore window coverings that offer high performance in high-moisture environments like the bathroom – plus easy maintenance and a …
Do Solar Shades Block UV Rays?
Originally created to help museums preserve art and other precious items, solar shades are a top-performing pick for homeowners wanting to shield their furnishings, family and visitors from the sun's harsh rays. But how exactly do solar shades block UV rays and diminish glare inside your home? Let's dive into the specifics of how these shades function. Do Solar Shades Block UV Rays? For …
Should I Get Motorized Blinds?
From ultimate ease of operation to enhanced safety for households with kids & pets, there are so many reasons to go motorized with your window treatments. Thus, it's no wonder homeowners seeking to modernize their window coverings often ask: “Should I get motorized blinds?” Our trusted window treatment advisors are here to help you make this decision. Just keep reading to learn more about …
What Are The Best Blinds to Block Sunlight?
When it comes to blinds, finding your perfect match is about more than just appearance. Just as important as the look of your window coverings is how well they accomplish the functions you desire. For instance, you may be seeking the best blinds to block sunlight at certain times of day, especially when the weather is hot. Let’s look at some effective options for controlling the light in your home …
Installing Plantation Shutters On Casement Windows
To locate your perfect window treatment match, it's important to take every characteristic of your windows into account. Key factors to consider include the size and shape of your windows, along with how they operate. A great example of choosing window coverings that align with window functionality is installing plantation shutters on casement windows. Read on to learn more about how shutters work …
Classic Roman Shades: Making Them Your Own
Famed for their cascading folds that stack neatly when raised, classic Roman shades are synonymous with timeless elegance. Fit for traditional and more contemporary interiors alike, they remain one of the most popular window covering styles of our day and age. Beyond sleek and sophisticated charm, Roman shades can add function to nearly any space. They are great for providing light & privacy …
Our Best Window Coverings to Keep Heat Out
For Philly & Jersey Shore residents, spring is unsurprisingly a popular time to seek out the best window coverings to keep heat out of a home, business or beach house. At Blinds Brothers, we provide a range of window coverings that totally fit the bill! To help guide you to your perfect match, let's take a look at some of the highest performing shapes and materials available from our …
What Are Solar Blinds? How They Work
Available in an expansive range of fabric patterns & textures, plus several opacities, roller shades are a versatile, customizable choice for the modern home. For those seeking premier light and temperature control from their window treatments, solar shades are an exceptional choice within this category. So, what are solar blinds exactly, and what specific features do they offer? The Blinds …
